Building mast 1212540 — Metairie, LA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212540 — building with mast near Metairie, Louisiana. Building with a mast on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212540 is a 70 m (231 ft) building mast near Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 28, 2000. It is registered to Jefferson, Parish of, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1212540 |
| Unique system identifier | 2609694 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Building with mast (BMAST) |
| Date constructed | Apr 28, 2000 |
| Registration issued | May 9, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASW-0318-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.
Registered owner
Marrero, LA · FRN 0001704345
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1221 ELMWOOD PARK BLVD
- City
- Metairie
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70123
- County
- Jefferson Parish
- County FIPS
- 22051
- Coordinates
- 29.96536, -90.19047
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1212540 compared with others?
At 70 m, structure 1212540 is about 24% above the 57 m average across the 171 structures registered in Jefferson Parish. It is about 19% below the Louisiana average of 87 m across 5,039 registrations. Among the 153 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BMAST), the average overall height is 59 m, so this one is about 19% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 70 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1 m, which puts the top of the structure 72 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1212540, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Metairie in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, at coordinates 29.96536, -90.19047, with the site address filed as "1221 ELMWOOD PARK BLVD". Jefferson Parish has 171 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 64 Louisiana counties with registrations, and 118 of them are marked constructed. Louisiana as a whole has 5,039 registrations, the 14th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Chalmette, LA · 1000007, a structure at 320 m (constructed).
What does the status "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1212540 on May 9, 2000. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,706 in Louisiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1212540?
The FCC record lists Jefferson, Parish of of Marrero, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001704345. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Louisiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is BMAST (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASW-0318-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1212540?
Its registered overall height above ground is 70 m (231 ft), and 72 m (235 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1212540?
The registered owner is Jefferson, Parish of, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1212540?
It is located near Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana at 1221 ELMWOOD PARK BLVD (29.96536, -90.19047). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 28, 2000.
What type of structure is 1212540?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BMAST, which decodes to "Building with mast". Building with a mast on top. 153 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Jefferson Parish, LA?
Jefferson Parish has 171 FCC-registered antenna structures, 118 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 64 counties in Louisiana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212540, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1212540, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/louisiana/metairie-1212540 (data as of October 20, 2026).